- 2026-10-08The front portion of this structure, one of the earliest surviving military buildings in Ontario, was constructed as a residence…
- 2026-10-08Formed in 1831 to promote better methods of farming, the Prince Edward County Agricultural Society held its first fair in…
- 2026-10-08This entrance to the Canadian National Exhibition grounds was built in 1927 to commemorate 60 years of Canadian Confederation. The…
- 2026-10-08The Nine-Hour Movement of 1872 was a broad labour effort to achieve a shorter work day through concerted strike action.…
- 2026-10-08Built in 1890, the Proulx Cheese Factory is one of the few remaining buildings of its kind in Ontario. It…
- 2026-10-08First published in 1853 in Windsor and later in Toronto and Chatham, the Provincial Freeman newspaper catered to abolitionists in…
- 2026-10-08While the first Blacks arrived in the Puce River area during the 1830s, the community owed its existence largely to…
- 2026-10-08The saw and grist-mills built in 1828-30 by William Purdy and his two sons on the nearby Scugog River, formed…
- 2026-10-08Jonathan Doan (1765-1847), a member of the Society of Friends, came to Upper Canada from Pennsylvania about 1789. He settled…
- 2026-10-08The first Preparative Meeting of the Society of Friends (Quakers) in either Upper or Lower Canada was organized in Adolphustown…